[Mpi-21] MPI-2.1 April 1 document comments

[Jeff Squyres]

Ahh...  I see.  There's a non-default option in OS X Preview that you  
have to enable ("Use logical page numbers"), and then it all works  
fine.  Thanks, Apple.  ;-)

Thanks!

On Apr 7, 2008, at 11:37 AM, William Gropp wrote:
> The numbers do agree - we changed the LaTeX options so that the PDF  
> knows the real numbers, which include roman for front matter.  It  
> would be wrong to number the pages sequentially from 1, abandoning  
> long-established practice with documents.  And at least on a Mac,  
> both Preview and Acrobat both display the correct page number and  
> will goto that page (including going to "xi").  Before we fixed  
> this, those display programs did not know how the pages were  
> numbered, and just (incorrectly) counted forward from one.  Now the  
> document meets standard page numbering conventions, and the PDF  
> display programs are aware of the true page numbers.
>
> Bill
>
> On Apr 7, 2008, at 1:18 PM, Jeff Squyres wrote:
>> Overall
>> =======
>>
>> - Frontage numbering is still roman numerals -- I thought we agreed  
>> to
>>    have the physical and PDF page numbers agree.
>>
>
> William Gropp
> Paul and Cynthia Saylor Professor of Computer Science
> University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
>
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Jeff Squyres
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